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Coffee Culture in Native America

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Fri. 12/3 11a: Some of us can't successfully start our day without downing a cup of coffee. Others consider the beverage an occasional indulgence. Can drinking a great cup of coffee be more than just fun for your taste buds?

On today's show, we'll explore the history of coffee in Native America. We'll also talk with some entrepreneurs in the industry who are creating business models designed to benefit indigenous communities around the world.

How do you drink your coffee? Where do you buy coffee? If you had the option, would you choose to buy coffee solely from Indigenous producers?